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Zoom Steps Up Its Game With AI and
Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 – Zoom taps AI to empower customers in safe hybrid work environment. Zoom – the communications platform used by nearly 13 million people each month – is working to further elevate its collaboration services with AI technology. Announcements include…
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Getting Your Business To The 10-Year Mark
Dr. Stephen Akintayo, one of Africa's most influential investment coaches. Chairman and founder, Gtext Holdings. Starting and maintaining a business for a decade or more is no small feat. It requires determination, commitment, strategic planning and adaptability. In this article, based on how I have been able to grow my…
Is It Selfish To Run A One-Person Business?
Not long ago, I logged into LinkedIn and found that a freelance copywriter had tagged me on a poll he had written: “I want to be a solopreneur,” he wrote. “But I am afraid I am just doing it out of selfishness and greed. Give me your honest opinion (especially…
20 Pieces Of Overrated Business Advice That May Be Holding You Back
Advice in the business world flows abundantly, but not all advice is good. Some of the business advice being shared could be overrated, trite or just plain unhelpful. While those sharing the advice have good intentions, they might not realize they are leading young, aspiring entrepreneurs down a dangerous path.…
Meet Aleph Alpha, Europe’s Answer to OpenAI
The interest Aleph Alpha has received so far—the company claims 10,000 customers across both business and government—shows it is able to compete, or at least coexist, with the emerging giants of the field, says Jörg Bienert, who is CEO of the German AI Association, an industry group. “This demand definitely…
Why 98% Are Average Or Mediocre?
The prevailing wisdom is that there is a shortage of venture capital (VC). Is this “wisdom” true? It depends on how you measure the shortage. If the “shortage” is measured based on entrepreneurs seeking capital, then yes. There is a shortage. Entrepreneurial hopes always exceed the capital available. Entrepreneurs want…
4 Innovative Startup Opportunities In Wellness And Mental Health
Few sectors hold as much potential for positive change as wellness and mental health. It is the key to being more motivated and productive professionally, but also to increase your overall quality of life. As our society places increasing importance on holistic well-being, innovative entrepreneurs have the chance to revolutionize…
What Small Businesses Can Teach Us
Ian is an entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Ledgr, a national subscription corporate accounting service and business advisory company. As the founder of a business services company, I've spent countless hours consulting with more than 1,000 small-business owners to sell our services. In my sales approach, though, rather than narrowly…
Five Reasons Leadership Training Fails (And Five Signs It Will Succeed)
Robert M. Donaldson, CEO / Collaborative Strategies Consulting Inc. / Author: Collaborative Power Grab. Jeffrey Pfeffer, a Stanford business school professor, w rote a book called Leadership BS. In it, he notes that billions of dollars have gone into the leadership enterprise with almost nothing to show for it. You…
How Small Businesses Can Get Started With Adopting Cloud Technology
Joe Walsh, CEO, Thryv. Many people today live on their smartphones and do everything from texting their kids to posting a photo on social media, ordering a pizza or summoning an Uber. Yet many small, local businesses—the kind that form the backbone of American communities and downtowns—have for years lacked…
It Costs Just $400 to Build an AI Disinformation Machine
Renee DiResta, technical research manager for the Stanford Internet Observatory, which tracks information campaigns, says the articles and journalist profiles generated as part of the CounterCloud project are fairly convincing.“In addition to government actors, social media management agencies and mercenaries who offer influence operations services will no doubt pick up…
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Creative Ways Startups Can Earn Funding in Tough Economic Times
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